🆚 Navigation Timing vs. XMLHttpRequest
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 XMLHttpRequest is twice as popular as Navigation Timing.
- 🌎 XMLHttpRequest is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌎 Navigation Timing is more popular in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia.
XMLHttpRequestType
Browser API
Browser API
About
Navigation Timing is a part of the Performance API that provides metrics related to navigation from one page to another.
XMLHttpRequest (XHR) is a JavaScript API to create HTTP requests.
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
w3.orgCategories
Browser APIs › Rank #4
Browser APIs › Rank #2
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The XMLHttpRequest browser API is 1.8 times more popular than Navigation Timing.
Total websites
Market share
Browser APIs
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
XMLHttpRequest is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while Navigation Timing is more popular in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia.
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Germany
United Kingdom
Canada
Australia
India
Russia
France
Japan
Netherlands
Awards
- 🥉 Third most popular in Brazil in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Mexico in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Colombia in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Taiwan in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in the Philippines in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the British Virgin Islands in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Seychelles in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the Browser APIs category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
XMLHttpRequest is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, marketing and merchandising, and business, while Navigation Timing is more commonly used on recreation and hobbies, and restaurants sites.
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Business
Fashion/Beauty
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Sports
Health
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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